probate and estate administration

When a parent passes away without leaving a will in Maryland, the distribution of their estate follows the state's intestacy laws. These laws outline who inherits, the percentage each person receives and the order of inheritance. Children of the deceased may benefit...

Inheriting property can sometimes be more trouble than it's worth. Aside from pushing you into a higher tax bracket, some properties can come with significant maintenance and upkeep costs, or existing debts like mortgages or liens. The Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of...